Updating a previous item, free-agent QB Donovan McNabb is officially retiring Monday, July 29, as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. It was not disclosed how he will retire as an Eagle, but it is presumed he will sign a one-day contract in order to call it a career. McNabb originally told media in May that he would retire in September.

ESPN analyst Sal Paolantonio thinks former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid could bring free-agent QB Donovan McNabb (Vikings) with him wherever he lands a job as a head coach to serve as a backup quarterback.

There remains a possibility for the Arizona Cardinals to bring in another passer to push QBs Kevin Kolb and John Skelton. According to league sources, Kolb is expected to be given every opportunity to win the job the next two weeks, but other options could arise as well. Free-agent QB Donovan McNabb (Vikings) could be an option.

Free-agent QB Donovan McNabb (Vikings) said there is an 80 to 90 percent chance of him playing this season and that he has been looking at three teams he would like to join. McNabb said he looking to sign with a Super Bowl contender that has a good running game, weapons at wide receiver and defense that has been playing well.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid, free-agent QB Donovan McNabb's (Vikings) former head coach, said any team would be wise to take a chance on the quarterback. "I still think he can play. I think the world of him, and we had some great years together here. I'm always wishing him the best and a fan of his. I got a chance to see him at Brian Dawkins' retirement (event)," Reid said. "He looks good. He looks physically good. He looks like he could go out and play tomorrow. I would highly recommend (him)."